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Source of the Fils – Young Fils loop from Unter dem Burz

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Wiesensteig

Source of the Fils – Young Fils loop from Unter dem Burz

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4.8

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100

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Source of the Fils – Young Fils loop from Unter dem Burz

05:46

21.0km

340m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb (Kernzone)

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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3.19 km

Filsursprung (Source of the Fils)

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Nice valley with a pleasant atmosphere.

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4.01 km

Source of the Fils

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Super nice spot, nice for a picnic. There is a meadow right by the creek and a gravel path for hiking and walking.

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4.35 km

Young Fils

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Very nicely guided footpath along the young Fils, which initially meanders rather lazily through a relatively wide valley before flowing down as a rushing stream over stone cascades to the …

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5.68 km

Trail Along the Young Fils River

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Easy-to-walk path along the Fils

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6.79 km

Rocky Passage on the Filsursprung Trail

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You have to go through this "gate".

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8.42 km

Paragliding Launch Site With View of Neidlingen

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Along the Albtrauf it is almost inevitable to find places with great views. But the sometimes abrupt gradients can also be used differently. For example, paragliding. Here you can look at the weather, how to do it.

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9.20 km

Viewpoint

11.5 km

Kazmaierhöhle

Cave Entrance

12.1 km

View of the Alb foothills from the Jahrhundertstein

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It is a work of art that deals with the 20th century. The three large stone tablets are carved with a hundred key words that can be combined with technology, …

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12.9 km

Bossler Memorial Cross and Viewpoint

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Just take a brief note of the memorial stone on the bench and enjoy the great scenery after the ascent.

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21.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

6.76 km

181 m

173 m

Surfaces

8.24 km

7.78 km

3.56 km

1.30 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (800 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

Weather

Thursday 30 July

33°C

17°C

16 %

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Comments

April 19, 2025,Etappe 1: Von Wiesensteig zum Deutschen Haus – Albtraufgänger

The hike could have been called "From Winter to Spring." I started this morning at 2 degrees Celsius. It's probably 15 degrees Celsius warmer now.
I've completed the first stage of the Albtraufgänger. I started in Wiesensteig at the source of the Fils River. I continued to the Schertelshöhle cave, up to the Reussenstein, past the Jahrhundertfelsen (Century Rocks), and …

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May 29, 2025,Etappe 1: Von Wiesensteig zum Deutschen Haus – Albtraufgänger am Vatertag ⛅️

Today, for Father's Day, we started the Albtraufgänger project. It was a beautiful tour with changing weather conditions and some muddy paths. Fortunately, we stayed dry without any major rain showers.
3D video, of course: relive.com/view/vLqe9VPywRq

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October 16, 2021,Albtraufgänger Etappe 1 - vom Deutschen Haus nach Wiesensteig (Albtrauf Tag 4)

On our last day on the Swabian Alb, the landscape showed itself again from its most beautiful side: The first stage of the long-distance hiking trail "Albtraufgänger" (actually a huge 113 km long circular route) went from the Deutsches Haus in Weilheim an der Teck to Wiesensteig . In the morning hours, fog and sun fought a wonderful duel - …

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Source of the Fils – Young Fils loop from Unter dem Burz

Filsursprung (Source of the Fils)

Source of the Fils

Young Fils

Trail Along the Young Fils River

Rocky Passage on the Filsursprung Trail

Paragliding Launch Site With View of Neidlingen

View of the Alb foothills from the Jahrhundertstein

Bossler Memorial Cross and Viewpoint

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